On Tue, Feb 03, 2004 at 04:59:35PM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > Now what would be cool is a journaled file system for bsd.  Any one out
> > there?  Perhaps when bsd supports xfs, reiser or ext3.
> 
> I think soft dependences is basically BSD's answer to journaling.

Well, not really, it's part of it.  Most people like the fact that a
journalled FS doesn't need to be fsck'd after unclean shutdown.

I think softdeps just keep the metadata from getting munged.

The background fsck for softdep in FreeBSD 5 allows for quick recovery.

http://www.shiningsilence.com/dbsdlog/archives/000212.html

-- 
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
_______________________________________________
EuG-LUG mailing list
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://mailman.efn.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/eug-lug

Reply via email to